CHE (0106) 478 - Bioinorganic Chemistry

Credits: 3

Students study the role of inorganic compounds in biochemical processes. The coordination chemistry of metallic ions will be dealt with, as exemplified by the numerous cofactors in enzyme reactions. Active transport of cations and anions across membranes, toxicity, and body defenses against toxicity will be presented. There are three lecture periods a week.

Prerequisite 1: CHE 471 Prerequisite 2: CHE 472 Prerequisite 3: CHE 411
Free Note: Prerequisite: CHE 471 and 472, or permission of instructor